PRAGUE (AP) — Vlado Milunić, a Czech architect of Croatian descent who co-designed Prague’s iconic Dancing House building with colleague Frank Gehry, has died at 81.
Czech public radio announced his death on Sunday and said it had been confirmed by his family. No details were given. He was battling an unspecified serious illness.
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